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Sam Grinsell, « Peter H. Christensen, Germany and the Ottoman Railways: Art, Empire, and Infrastructure », ABE Journal, ID : 10.4000/abe.7879
This book is both a beautiful object and a significant scholarly achievement. It provides a history of the German production of the railways of the Ottoman Empire, covering the mid-nineteenth century up to the First World War. Peter Christensen argues that the projects surveyed here can help us think through ambiguous relationships that are part of the development of European colonialism, even where no official colonisation took place. In developing this history, he draws on a rich range of a...